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The Maneater

Thanksgiving survival guide: Talking to your family about Mizzou

Katherine Knott, Elizabeth Loutfi November 26, 2015

Thanksgiving dinner is going to be fun this year. Your friends from home you’ve never talked to you, your parents, fringe family members and pretty much everyone in your town has probably heard about...

Interim Chancellor Foley states resolve ‘to be better’ in statement on Laquan McDonald’s death

Taylor Blatchford November 25, 2015

Protesters have taken to the Chicago streets after [the city released the dash-cam video from the October 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald](http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-chicago-cop-shooting-video-laquan-mcdonald-charges-20151124-story.html). McDonald,...

Black, White and Read: Looking back on these three books for Thanksgiving

Katie Rosso November 25, 2015

Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday. Mostly because of the food and family time, but it’s still a great time to reflect on what we have and be grateful. As for books, there are some novels...

Lucky’s Market gets all our stomach’s rumbling with their annual Thanksgiving tasting fair

Amanda Battmer November 25, 2015

As Thanksgiving quickly approaches, the stress of meal preparations can be overwhelming. Most of the time, it’s fair to admit that slaving over a stove for hours on end preparing for the whole ordeal...

Styled & Studied: Bring the table to your wardrobe

Lauren Williams November 25, 2015

November has all but come to an end, and America has reminded us that Thanksgiving is the forgettable middle trapped in between the youthful Halloween and the wise, yet lovable Christmas. Being a fan of...

Four things college students are grateful for

Megan Schaltegger November 25, 2015

Each year, as Thanksgiving rolls around, I find myself thanking the universe for the same things: the freedom to gorge on ungodly amounts of pumpkin pie without judgment, legs that allow me to run from...

Administrative, faculty and student discontent led to Loftin’s downfall

Administrative, faculty and student discontent led to Loftin’s downfall

Taylor Blatchford November 24, 2015

When Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin [announced his resignation](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2015/11/9/loftin-announces-resignation-effective-jan-1/) the afternoon of Nov. 9, it would have been easy...

Adele’s ‘25’ is a perfect combination of soul, pop and passion

Katherine White November 24, 2015

Human nature is to compete with those at or just above one’s own level. But for pop empress Adele, her biggest competitor is her past self. Her sophomore album “21” won seven Grammys and its hits...

MU student to serve on Board of Curators in the upcoming year

Emily O’Connor November 23, 2015

An MU student will soon be joining the UM System’s governing body, the Board of Curators, coinciding with a [historic time on campus](https://www.themaneater.com/special-sections/mu-fall-2015/), administrative...

Columbia choirs blend with MU School of Music to recreate Saint Nicholas historical concert

Lily Oppenheimer November 20, 2015

The musical performance of the life of St. Nicholas was put on at 7 p.m. Nov. 19 in Jesse Auditorium by the MU School of Music University Concert Series. This holiday concert featured the University Choral...

Students bring hopes for campus improvement to curators’ listening session

Taylor Blatchford November 20, 2015

One by one, students from a variety of campus organizations presented a common message to the UM System Board of Curators in a one-way conversation: They want a better MU, and they want administrators...

Ann Covington resigns from UM System Board of Curators

Ann Covington resigns from UM System Board of Curators

Waverly Colville November 19, 2015

The UM System Board of Curators announced the resignation of curator Ann K. Covington effective immediately, according to a [news release.](http://www.umsystem.edu/ums/news/leadership_news/111915_news) Covington...